ADDENDA VII
Introduction 1
THE SCHEDULED CASTES AND THE SCHEDULED TRIBES (PREVENTION OF ATROCITIES) ACT, 1989
CHAPTER I : PRELIMINARY
Short title, extent, and commencement 3
Definitions 4
CHAPTER II
Punishment for offences of atrocities 7
Punishment for neglect of duties 21
Enhanced punishment for subsequent conviction 23
Application of certain provisions of the Indian Penal Code 24
Forfeiture of property of certain persons 24
Presumption as to offences 25
Conferment of powers 27
CHAPTER III : EXTERNMENT
Removal of person likely to commit offence 29
Procedure on failure of person to remove himself from area and
enter thereon after removal 31
Taking measurements and photographs, etc., of persons against
whom order under Section 10 is made 34
Penalty for non-compliance of order under Section 10 35
CHAPTER IV : SPECIAL COURTS
Special Court 36
Special Public Prosecutor 36
CHAPTER V : MISCELLANEOUS
Power of State Government to impose collective fine 37
Preventive action to be taken by the law and order machinery 38
Section 438 of the Code not to apply to persons committing an
offence under the Act 40
Section 360 of the Code or the Provisions of the Probation of
Offenders Act not to apply to persons guilty of an offence under the Act 41
Act to override other laws 45
Duty of Government to ensure effective implementation of the Act 45
Protection of action taken in good faith 47
Power to make rules 49
APPENDICES
Notifications 51
The Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973 [Extracts] 51
List of Scheduled Castes
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Orders
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 74
The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Castes Order, 1956 89
The Constitution (Sikkim) Scheduled Castes Order, 1978 90
The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951 90
The Constitution (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) Scheduled Castes
Order, 1962 93
The Constitution (Pondicherry) Scheduled Castes Order, 1964 93
List of Scheduled Tribes
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Orders
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 94
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Uttar Pradesh) Order, 1967 106
The Constitution (Nagaland) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1970 106
The Constitution (Sikkim) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1978 107
The Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order, 1989 107
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Union Territories) Orders
The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) (Union Territories) Order, 1951 108
The Constitution (Andaman and Nicobar Islands) Scheduled Tribes
Order, 1959 109
The Constitution (Dadra and Nagar Haveli) Scheduled Tribes
Order, 1962 109
Indian Penal Code, 1860 [Extracts] 110
The Constitution of India [Extracts] 133
List of Tribal Areas
Constitution of India - Sixth Schedule 136
Lists of Scheduled Areas
The Constitution (Declaration as to Foreign States) Order, 1950 137
The Scheduled Areas (Part A States) Order, 1950 137
The Scheduled Areas (Part B States) Order, 1950 139
The Madras Scheduled Areas (Cesser) Order, 1951 143
The Andhra Scheduled Areas (Cesser) Order, 1955 144
The Scheduled Areas (Himachal Pradesh) Order, 1975 145
The Limitation Act, 1963 [Extracts] 146
The Probation of Offenders Act, 1958 148
The Protection of Civil Rights Act, 1955 153
The Protection of Civil Rights Rules, 1977 165
SUBJECT INDEX 167